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Your fun-packed magazine is ready for take off!

Whether you’re home or away, the summer issue of Animal action is hot, hot, HOT! It’s the perfect travelling companion – brilliant features, news and competitions, as well as tonnes of puzzles! …

It’s nearly Christmas Day!

Hope everyone’s looking forward to the festive break and spending time with family, friends and pets!

Please don’t forget that, although it’s an exciting time for us humans, our pets still need their regular care and …

Hallowe’en is just around the corner

So, why not scare your friends and family with some spooky cakes?

What you need

• Ready-made small plain sponge cakes
• 200g icing sugar
• Warm water
• Small amount of chocolate powder
• Ready-made icing in tubes

Let’s make some bird treats for our feathered friends…

What you need

• Wild bird seed
• Unsalted peanuts
• Rolled oats
• Cheese
• Bacon rind
• Lard/suet
• Coconut shells

Step one

Make two holes in the top of your coconut and drain, saving …

Why not jazz-up a plain white T-shirt?

What you need

• White cotton T-shirt

• Elastic bands

• Rubber gloves

• Plastic bowl or bucket

• 113g salt

• 568ml hot tap water

• Wooden spoon

• Tin of cold water dye (you choose the colour)

• Packet of

Big Walkies is back and bigger than ever!

Yes, and there’s probably a local Big Walkies event near you. Just check out where all the Big Walkies events are this year and come along. It’s so easy to register, so …